大学英语四六级晨读经典

　　85 Beliefs 信念

　　Your beliefs are very powerful and have the power to create or to destroy your life. In most cases, whatever you believe, is what you will become. If you believe that you are loser, that you never get a break in life, that you cant accomplish anything, these things will be your reality. Believe that you are unlimited, that you can do anything you commit to doing, and when you do, your accomplishments will know no bounds.

　　信念的力量是非常强大的，它拥有既可以成就你。也可以毁灭 你的人生的力量。在大多数情况下，你觉得你是什么样的人你就真的会成为什么样的人。如果你认为自己是个失败者，那么你的生命将没有片刻喘息的机会，你常常 想着自己将一事无成，那么你的所想终有一天会变成现实。相信自己的能力是无限的，那么你就可以做你想做的一切，而你一旦想去做，你将不断取得成就。

　　You control your beliefs, and that is how you ultimately control of your life. This is a very important point. So how do you develop beliefs that will empower you?

　　是你在控制自己的信念，也是你最终控制自己生命的方式。这点非常重要。那么，你会怎样加强自己的信念去给自己注入力量。

　　Many of our beliefs come from our environment, the world we live in on a daily basis. If your environment is limiting your beliefs, then work very hard on changing it. If you are constantly around people who are negative and limiting, find other people to hang out with. Get around positive, successful people.

　　我们的许多信念来源于我们所处的环境，就是我们每天生活着的世界。如果你的环境制约着你的信念，那就得努力去改变它。如果你总是和那些消极低落、缩手缩脚的人在一起的话，那就找一些别的人一起玩，与积极、成功的人为伴。

　　Beliefs also come from past experiences. That is why it is so important to experience success on a regular basis. Set small, achievable goals, and then try your best to reach them. I will finish this project by early afternoon. I will make six calls on the phone in the next hour. I will exercise for 20 minutes tonight. When you start to experience success, then you start to believe in success, and that leads to more and bigger successes.

　　信念还来源于过去的经验，这就是为什么常理上说经历成功是非常重要的。设定一些小的、可实现的目标，然后尽全力去实现目标我打算在今天下午早些时候就完成这个项

　　目、在下一个小时里我要打6个电话、今晚我要锻炼20分钟。当你开始经历成功，你就会开始相信它，而这会带你走向更大的成功。

　　Beliefs come from knowledge. The more you learn, the more things you will know to be possible. Always take advantage of opportunities to learn something new. It will bring new possibilities into your beliefs and your life.

　　信念来源于知识，所学的知识越多，那么你就会知道可能性也更多。要经常抓住机会学一些新的东西，它将给你的信念和生活带来新的可能的机遇。

　　Most importantly, you can develop new beliefs by setting and visualizing goals for your life. Define your goals clearly and with precision.Then, in your mind, see yourself achieving them in all of their sensory details. Mentally live the experience, see the sights, hear the sounds, smell the aroma, feel the feelings. Your nurtured beliefs will lead you to their reality.

　　最重要的是，你可以通过确定和设想人生目标来确立新的信念。清晰准确地设定你的目标。然后在你的脑海中设想如何取胜。体其精髓、看其景观、听其声音、闻其香味、感同身受，你强大的信念会让一切都变成现实。

　　英语词汇注释

　　ultimately adv. 最后，最终

　　opportunity n. 机会，时机

　　belief n. 信念，信仰

　　precision n. 精确，精密度

　　nurture vt. 给予营养物